Temporary Assistant Accountant

The Assistant Accountant will support the wider finance team ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting for the business services industry. This temporary role is based in Southampton and offers an excellent opportunity to develop within a professional environment.
Client Details
This organisation operates within the business services industry and is known for its structured and professional approach to delivering high-quality services. As a medium-sized company, it provides a supportive and results-driven environment.
Description
- Assist with the preparation of financial statements and reports.
- Support the reconciliation of accounts and maintenance of accurate records.
- Process invoices, payments, and expense claims efficiently.
- Ensure compliance with relevant financial regulations and company policies.
- Provide support for month-end and year-end accounting activities.
- Collaborate with team members to improve financial processes and systems.
- Respond to queries from internal and external stakeholders professionally.
- Assist with ad hoc financial tasks as required by the department.
Profile
A successful Assistant Accountant should have:
- A background in accounting or finance, preferably within the business services industry.
- Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
- Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines effectively.
- A proactive approach to problem-solving and process improvement.
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
Job Offer
- Competitive hourly rate, depending on experience.
- Opportunity to gain experience in a professional and structured environment.
- Temporary role offering flexibility and potential for skill development.
- Work within a supportive team in the Southampton area.
This is an excellent opportunity to grow your experience as an Assistant Accountant in the business services industry. If you are ready to take the next step in your accounting career, we encourage you to apply today.